🆚 HLS.js vs. Video.js
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Video.js is much more popular than HLS.js.
- 🌎 Video.js is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 HLS.js is more popular in Curacao, Paraguay, and the Netherlands Antilles.
HLS.jsType
Video player
Video player
About
HLS.js is a 
JavaScript library that implements an HTTP Live Streaming client, using HTML5 video and MediaSource extensions. .
YouTube
VimeoHeadquarters
Paris, France
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Video Players › Rank #9
Video Players › Rank #3
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #171
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #41
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Video.js is 18 times more popular than HLS.js.
Total websites
Market share
Video Players
JavaScript Libraries
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Video.js is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while HLS.js is more popular in Curacao, Paraguay, and the Netherlands Antilles.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Australia
France
China
Canada
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in Curacao in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Curacao in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in China in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Vietnam in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Argentina in the Video Players category.
- 🥇 Most popular in China in the Video Players category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Hong Kong in the Video Players category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Iran in the Video Players category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in the United States in the Video Players category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Germany in the Video Players category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Video.js is more popular than HLS.js in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Internet Services
Health
Travel
General News
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Name
Rank
#107
#193
#257
#294
#361
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